CLASS II Food recall · Reported 23 Mar 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

Tolteca Saladitos con Chile Limon, Dried Plums with Chili & Lemon recalled

Candies Tolteca is recalling Tolteca Saladitos con Chile Limon, Dried Plums with Chili & Lemon, distributed in California, Nevada, Utah. The recall was initiated on 7 Feb 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll lots and expiry dates
Quantity recalled1248 individual bags (total)

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0858-2022
FDA event ID
89590
Recalling firm
Candies Tolteca, Fresno, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
7 Feb 2022
FDA classified
11 Mar 2022
Reported
23 Mar 2022
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Lead & Heavy Metals
Product category
Candy

Timeline

7 Feb 2022Recall initiated by company
11 Mar 2022Classified by FDA+32 days
23 Mar 2022Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Firm distributed Dried Salted Plum (Saladitos) that may contain high lead levels.

Lead and other heavy metals accumulate in the body. Children are most at risk; even low levels can affect development.

Product as listed by the FDA

Tolteca Saladitos con Chile Limon, Dried Plums with Chili & Lemon; Net Wt. .15 oz. (42.5g) packaged in a clear cellophane bag approximately (4 x 8). Green TOLTECA brand label and identified with UPC Code 704927600700. Packed by Candies Toletca P.O. Box 4055, Fresno, CA 93744

Where it was distributed

CA, UT, NV

CaliforniaNevadaUtah

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Firm distributed Dried Salted Plum (Saladitos) that may contain high lead levels.

Which lots are affected?

All lots and expiry dates

Where was it sold?

CA, UT, NV

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 89590
ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
CLASS IITolteca Saladitos Salted Dried Plums recalled by Candies ToltecaTolteca SaladitosCandies ToltecaLead & Heavy MetalsCA, NV, UT

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ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
FoodCLASS IITolteca Saladitos Salted Dried Plums recalled by Candies ToltecaTolteca SaladitosCandies ToltecaLead & Heavy MetalsCA, NV, UT

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